Teacher of Design Technology (maternity cover)
Lawnswood School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 5AG
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Working pattern
Full time: Full-time, 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
Fixed term - Approx. 6 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
An enthusiastic and innovative teacher of Design Technology, with the ability to teach across the full range of design technology subjects including Food and Textiles is needed to join the Design Faculty team.
What the school offers its staff
- The department hasgenerated an ethos and culture of motivation, enjoyment, and ambition wherepupils are encouraged to achieve their best. We are committed to raising aspirationsand and are very proud of the high standard of design and products produced bystudents.
- The Design Technologydepartment has two purpose-built rooms based on the ground floor, all fullyequipped to enable students to use a range of machinery to support thepractical element of the subject.
- Lawnswood Schoolcan offer you a professional challenge and a rewarding opportunity, workingwith a collaborative leadership team that’s passionate about the progress anddevelopment of every student.
Further information about the job
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
The school will endeavour to make any necessary reasonable adjustments to the job and the working environment to enable access to employment opportunities for disabled job applicants or continued employment for any employee who develops a disabling condition.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. If shortlisted, you will be required to disclose relevant information regarding criminal history, and an online search will be conducted. This includes only information publicly available online.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
Organisation type Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Again, rated a 'Good' school by Ofsted in September 2023, Lawnswood School is set in North Leeds and has a wide catchment area and a diverse intake of students from cultural backgrounds and socio-economic groups.
Under stable leadership and a supportive and inspiring leadership team, Lawnswood School offers opportunities for professional challenge and personal development.
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Teacher of Design Technology (maternity cover) in Leeds employer: Lawnswood School
Lawnswood School in Leeds is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. The school's commitment to student well-being and success creates a rewarding atmosphere where educators can thrive and contribute to a positive educational experience.